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Joint military team to assist police in military shooting case

A joint Indonesian military team led by Indonesian Military Police Major POM Eko Mujiyono will assist police officers ...

Brazil deploys troops to secure borders for World Cup

Brazil began deploying 30,000 troops on Saturday to patrol its borders and beef up security for the World Cup soccer ...

Yudhoyono takes maiden flight aboard new presidential aircraft

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono took a maiden flight aboard the new presidential aircraft, the Boeing Business Jet ...

Biak Fair closed after shooting incident

The Biak Numfor district administration closed the Biak Fair on Monday after the shooting incident in which an elite ...

VP leaves for Central, East Java for working visits

Vice President Boediono on Thursday started his four-day working visit to Central Java and East Java, from April 24 ...

Six airports suffer losses

PT Angkasa Pura I said six of 13 airports it operates suffered losses ranging from Rp3 billion to Rp49 billion in ...

President holds meeting to discuss situation in Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a limited cabinet meeting here on Friday afternoon to discuss Thursday`s ...

Air force to establish task force to prevent aircraft accidents

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) plans to establish a special task force that will handle aircraft and working units ...

Philipines to buy 12 South Korean fighter jets

The Philippines will buy 12 South Korean FA-50 Golden Eagle fighter jets to strengthen its poorly-armed military, ...

Disaster agency to conduct weather modification for two months

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has stated it will carry out a weather modification project worth Rp13 ...

Obama, Hollande hold phone talks on Mali offensive

US President Barack Obama voiced support Friday for France`s military intervention in Mali and vowed to work with ...

Indonesian and US air forces to hold joint training

The Indonesian Air Force and the US Pacific Air Force will hold a joint training called "Pacific Angel" here from ...

Suicides in US military rise to record level

Suicides in the US military rose to a record level last year, with 349 troops taking their lives, despite concerted ...

Haiti ex-leader Aristide questioned over corruption

Haitian ex-president Jean-Bertrand Aristide answered prosecutors' questions Wednesday in a landmark investigation for ...

Indonesia loses idealistic, humble figure,Widjajono Partowidagdo

Since he was installed as the deputy minister of energy and mineral resources (ESDM) in October 2011, Widjajono ...